Kubernetes Podcast from Google

Agent Sandbox with Lovable, with Jonathan Grahl 12.06.2026 38mnt

In this episode we speak to Jonathan Grahl. Jonathan is the Team Lead of Infrastructure at Lovable where he oversees the platform stack the company runs on. We talked about Kubernetes, Sandboxes and Chocolate. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week OpenTelemetry is a CNCF Graduated Project CNCF TAG Elections KubeCon India Kubernetes Community Days global events Links from the interview Lovable Cilium Etcd Cloudflare Sandbox Agent Sandbox (Kubernetes) OpenClaw Claude OpenAI Bun toolkit for Javascript gVisor Firecracker Kata Containers Vitess

Kubernetes 1.36, with Ryota Sawada 27.05.2026 26mnt

Ryota Sawada is software engineer at Numtide and the release lead of Kubernetes 1.36 code name Haru. He has over a decade of experience mainly in the finance industry including working on Cloud Native technologies, and outside of Cloud Native, he's been tinkering with Emacs and Nix. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week Etcd version 3.7.0 is out Merge Forward Community Truepositive Links from the interview Kubernetes 1.35 codename Haru Release theme and logo Logo designer User Namespaces Workload API Workload Aware Scheduling (WAS) DRA features graduating to Stable GKE 10 years and SIG Networking, With Antonio Ojea

Kubernetes at Uber with Lucy Sweet 13.05.2026 40mnt

Guest is Lucy Sweet, a Staff Software engineer at Uber and the lead for the Kubernetes Node Lifecycle Working Group. Imagine trying to move millions of compute cores and thousands of microservices to a brand new platform. All without dropping a single user request, ride, or delivery. Sounds like an absolute logistical nightmare, right? Well, today we are sitting down with someone who actually lived to tell the tale Lucy. In this episode, we are diving deep into Uber's monumental infrastructure journey: moving away from their in-house system to Kubernetes. We'll be unpacking the reality of running at this scale, why it's always DNS and why building things for fun is worth it. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week Broadcom announced donating Velero to the CNCF Sandbox Level KubeCon && CloudNativeCon Amsterdam 2026 Transparency report Call for Proposals for KubeCon && CloudNativeCon North America 2026 closes May 31 OpenChoreo v1.0 CNCF Sandbox Links from the interview Lucy on Linkedin Lucy's website [Article] Migrating Uber's Compute Platform to Kubernetes [Lucy Video] Migrating 2 million CPU cores to Kubernetes Up: Portable Microservices Ready for the Cloud Peloton: Uber's Unified Resource Scheduler for Diverse Cluster Workloads Odin: Uber's Stateful Platform Uber Batch platform Apache Mesos Hyrum's Law GKE Blue-Green nodepools Node Lifecycle Working Group Scaling Infrastructure Management with Grail kubegpt.org Osquery Uber Careers

GKE Turns 10 Hackathon, with Amie Wei 07.05.2026 16mnt

Amie Wei is a Sr. Solutions Engineer at HashiCorp and was the winner of last year's GKE Turns 10 Hackathon. It was Amie's first time entering a hackathon and she ended up bringing the prize home with a Cart-To-Kitchen AI Assistant. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week Kubernetes 1.36 codename Haru is here LLM-d is a CNCF Sandbox project CNCF Certification Advancement & Recertification Experience program (CARE) Agones is a CNCF Sandbox project Links from the interview Amie Wei on LinkedIn GKE turns 10 Hackathon Hackathon winner announcement Online boutique sample Bank of Anthos sample The Cart-to-Kitchen AI Assistant on GKE

Kubernetes 1.35: Timbernetes, with Drew Hagen 22.12.2025 29mnt

Drew Hagen, the release lead for Kubernetes 1.35, discusses the theme of the release, Timbernetes, which symbolizes resilience and diversity in the Kubernetes community. He shares insights from his experience as a release lead, highlights key features and enhancements in the new version, and addresses the importance of coordination in release management. Drew also touches on the deprecations in the release and the future of Kubernetes, including its applications in edge computing. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com Links from the interview Kubernetes v1.35: Timbernetes (The World Tree Release)

Kubernetes AI Conformance, with Janet Kuo 17.12.2025 18mnt

Janet Kuo, Staff Software Engineer at Google, explains the new Kubernetes AI Conformance program. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com Intro KubeCon North America 2025 Kubernetes AI Conformance program News of the Week Kubernetes 1.35 release Sneak Peek Helm4 Google Cloud Achieves Massive Kubernetes Scale with 130,000-Node GKE Cluster Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) AI Conformance AKS Ingress Nginx Update AKS Automatic managed system node pools Amazon EKS Introduces New Managed Kubernetes Capabilities for Workload Orchestration KubeCon NA 2025 Retrospective: Closed- And Open-Source Battle For The AI-Native Cloud CNCF Launches Certified Kubernetes AI Conformance Program Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) Established to Standardize Agent Collaboration KServe Joins CNCF as a Sandbox Project OpenFGA accepted as CNCF Incubating Project Lima accepted as CNCF Incubation Project Lima v2.0 Released with Secure AI Workflows KubeCon Cloud Native Con Europe 2026 Links from the interview Kubernetes Software Conformance program kubectl Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA) API Kubernetes WG AI Conformance Kubernetes SIG Architecture Kubernetes SIG Testing

GKE 10 Year Anniversary, with Gari Singh 29.10.2025 42mnt

GKE turned 10 in 2025! In this episode, we talk with GKE PM Gari Singh about GKE's journey from early container orchestration to AI-driven ops. Discover Autopilot, IPPR, and a bold vision for the future of Kubernetes. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: web: kubernetespodcast.com mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com X: @kubernetespod bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week Cloud Native Computing Foundation Announces Knative's Graduation llm-d 0.3: Wider Well-Lit Paths for Scalable Inference vllm-project/semantic-router on github Announcing the Certified Meshery Contributor (CMC) Introducing Headlamp Plugin for Karpenter - Scaling and Visibility Links from the interview Kelsey Hightower's Kubernetes the Hard Way MiniKube Kind Docker Compose Docker Swarm GKE Autopilot Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA) Google Cloud TPUs Node Auto Provisioning (GKE) Jax (Machine Learning Framework) Horizontal Pod Autoscaling (HPA) Serverless on Google Cloud Grafana Prometheus Kubectl-ai Vertical Pod Autoscaler (VPA) Kubernetes v1.33: In-Place Pod Resize Graduated to Beta In-place Vertical Scaling of Pods - Resize CPU and Memory Resources assigned to Containers GKE under the hood: Container-optimized compute delivers fast autoscaling for Autopilot

GKE 10 years and SIG Networking, With Antonio Ojea 01.10.2025 36mnt

Today we talk to Antonio Ojea. Antonio is a software engineer at Google and one of the core maintainers of Kubernetes. He is one of the Tech Lead of SIG Networking and Testing and a member of the Steering Committee. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week GKE Autopilot Mode inside Standard clusters KCD H1 2026 Metal Kubed joined the CNCF as an incubating project Links from the interview Antonio Ojea on LinkedIn Antonio Ojea on X Virtual Networks Kubernetes Networking Kubernetes Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA) Kubernetes Gateway API Calico Cilium Multi-Service CIDR DRANet

Kubernetes SIG Docs, With Shannon Kularathna 24.09.2025 31mnt

Shannon Kularathna is a technical writer working on the GKE docs. He contributes regularly to the upstream Kubernetes documentation. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week Reddit Post KubeCon NA KubeCon NA Colo events Jeager v2 Kubernetes 1.34 on GKE Links from the interview Shannon Kularathna Kubernetes SIG Docs Kubernetes Documentation Working in Public by Nadia Eghbal Kubernetes Code of Conduct SIG Contributor Experience Kubernetes Blog Join the Kubernetes Slack Kubernetes New Contributor Orientation Events SIG Docs Meetings Kubernetes/website GitHub Repository Good First Issues for kubernetes/website Help Wanted Issues for kubernetes/website

Kubernetes 1.34 Of Wind & Will, With Vyom Yadav 27.08.2025 30mnt

Vyom Yadav is a software engineer in the security team at Canonical and a member of the Kubernetes Security Response Committee. We talked about the new Release theme and what major updates, deprecations and removals to expect in this version. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week GKE 10 years Hackathon Golden Kubestronauts 100 members Open Policy Agent (OPA) joined Apple DocumentDB joined the Linux Foundation Solo.io donated the agentgateway to the Linux Foundation Kubecrash.io: A platform Eng conference with a purpose Links from the interview Vyom Yadav Kubernetes 1.34 sneak peak

LLM-D, with Clayton Coleman and Rob Shaw 20.08.2025 52mnt

Guests are Clayton Coleman and Rob Shaw. Clayton is a Core contributor to Kubernetes, the containerized cluster manager, and founding architect for OpenShift, the open source platform as a service. Clayton helped launch the shift to cloud native applications and the platforms that enable them. At Google my mission is to make Kubernetes and GKE the best place to run workloads, especially accelerated AI/ML workloads, and especially especially very large model inference at scale with the inference gateway and llm-d. Rob Shaw is an Engineering Director at Redhat and is a contributor to the vLLM project. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week Kubernetes 1.34 is expected to release end of August Kubecrash.io: A platform Eng conference with a purpose CNCF top 30 project of 2025 Links from the interview LLM-D KubeCon EU 25 Keynote: LLM-Aware Load Balancing in Kubernetes WG Serving vLLM Disaggregated Prefilling LWS: LeaderWorkerSet

Platform Engineering, with Ben Good 06.08.2025 34mnt

This episode is a crossover with our friends at the SRE Prodcast. Kaslin joined Ben Good and Steve McGhee to talk about Kubernetes for Platform Engineering. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week Kubernetes 1.34 Sneak Peak Upcoming changes to the Bitnami catalog (effective August 28th, 2025) Amazon EKS enables ultra scale AI/ML workloads with support for 100K nodes per cluster CNCF Cloud Native Glossary Links from the interview Backstage DORA Metrics

Platform Engineering, GitOps and AI with Pierre-Gilles Mialon and Glen Yu 25.07.2025 21mnt

Guests are Pierre-Gilles Mialon and Glen Yu. Pierre-Gilles and Glen are Google Developer Experts. We had an opportunity to catch up with them at Next 2025 and we spoke about Platform Engineering, GitOps, Policy as code and AI. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week Docker Desktop version 4.43 release Docker Compose support in Google Cloud Run KubeCon && CloudNativeCon Japan in 2026 Links from the interview Google Developer Experts Kubernetes Resource Model Blog Part-1 Kubernetes Resource Model Blog Part-2 KRO on the podcast Kyverno Nomad FluxCD

HPC Workload Scheduling, with Ricardo Rocha 09.07.2025 42mnt

Ricardo Rocha leads the Platform Infrastructure team at CERN with a strong focus on cloud native deployments and machine learning. He has led the internal effort to transition services and workloads to use cloud native technologies, as well as dissemination and training for several years. Ricardo got CERN to join the CNCF and is a member of the Technical Oversight Committee (TOC), currently chairs the End User Technical Advisory Board (TAB), as well as leading the Research User Group (RUG). Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week Kubernetes Blog: Image Compatibility In Cloud Native Environments Gemini CLI on GitHub Cloud Native Glossary — The Vietnamese Version is Live! CNCF Blog: Joining CNCF as Executive Director: Let's Build What's Next OpenStack Foundation OpenInfra Foundation Links from the interview Ricardo Rocha on LinkedIn CERN Infiniband Kubernetes Jobs HTCondor Slurm Workload Manager Kueue Volcano Kube-batch (archived) Kubefed (archived) Yunikorn (Unicorn) KubeAdmiral (formerly Kubefed v2) CNCF End User Awards - CERN Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA) CNCF TAG & WG Restructure (Reboot) Interlink Slinky (Slurm-Kubernetes integration) XPK: a container-native platform for HPC Gateway API KubeRay

Kubernetes & Cloud Native Trends, with Alain Regnier and Camila Martins 24.06.2025 31mnt

This week's interview was recorded live at Google Cloud Next, and features Alain Regnier and Camila Martins talking about recent developments in Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies. Including exploring highlights from KubeCon EU, and the value of community events. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News Google Cloud Next KubeCon Europe Amazon Q for the Command Line Blog - Enhance AI-assisted development with Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS and AWS Serverless MCP server KubeCon China, KubeCon Japan, and KubeCon India CNCF Maintainer Summit and Maintainer Track at KubeCon North America LLM-d project VLLM Kubernetes Inference Gateway Blog: Introducing the Inference Extension for Gateway API Interview Kubo Labs Google Developer Expert (GDE) Program DevOpsDays Kubernetes Community Days (KCD) KCD Rio de Janeiro 2025 KubeCon EU 2025 Schedule SecNumCloud OpenTelemetry Docker Community and Docker Captains Program Elastic Community HashiCorp Community GKE Dataplane V2 Kubernetes Network Policies GKE VPC-native clusters GKE Dashboards Docker's AI/ML Trends Report 2024 eBPF Liz Rice CNCF Landscape - Service Mesh Container Storage Interface (CSI) Agones McDonald's AI lightning talk at Google Cloud Next Target AI lightning talk at Google Cloud Next Target AI session at Google Cloud Next Google Cloud Next 2024 Developer Keynote

Multi-Cluster Orchestrator, with Nick Eberts and Jon Li 28.05.2025 21mnt

Guests are Nick Eberts and Jon Li. Nick is a Product Manager at Google working on Fleets and Multi-Cluster and Jon is a Software Engineer at Google working on AI Inference on Kubernetes. We discussed the newly announced Multi Cluster Orchestrator (MCO) and the challenges of running multiple clusters. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week Etcd has released version 3.6.0 Kubernetes 1.33 is now available in the Rapid channel in GKE Kyverno 1.14.0 was released Links from the interview Nick Eberts on LinkedIn Jon Li on LinkedIn MCO Blog MCO Repo Cluster Inventory API ClusterProfile API Gemma 3 vLLM Sample (deploy on Google Cloud using Terraform and Argo CD) Hello World Sample (deploy on Google Cloud using Terraform and Argo CD) Gateway API Inference Extension

KubeCon EU 2025 15.05.2025 52mnt

In this episode, we're bringing you a curated selection of conversations from the KubeCon EU 2025 showfloor. We'll be diving into the rise of platform engineering, exploring some cutting-edge technologies, getting updates on core Kubernetes components, and hearing some truly unique user stories, like using Kubernetes on a dairy farm! Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week CNCF Blog - Announcing the Automated Governance Maturity Model Kubernetes Blog CNCF Blog - Understanding Kubernetes Gateway API: A Modern Approach to Traffic Management Open Observability Summit Links from the interview NAIS at NAV, with Hans Kristian Flaatten and Audun Fauchald Strand Audun Fauchald Strand Hans Kristian Flaatten NAV (Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration) Kubernetes Podcast 216: NAIS, with Johnny Horvi and Frode Sundby NAIS KubeCon EU 2025 Keynote: Adventures of Building a Platform as a Service for the Government - Hans Kristian Flaatten, Lead Platform Engineer, NAV & Audun Fauchald Strand, Principal Software Engineer, NAV GKE release notes Platform Engineering, with Max Körbächer and Andreas (Andi) Grabner Max Körbächer Andreas (Andi) Grabner Book: "Platform Engineering for Architects: Crafting modern platforms as a product" by Max Körbächer, Andreas Grabner, and Hilliary Lipsig Cloud Native Summit Munich Kubernetes at LinkedIn, with Ahmet Alp Balkan and Ronak Nathani Ahmet Alp Balkan Ronak Nathani Kubernetes Podcast 249: Kubernetes at LinkedIn, with Ahmet Alp Balkan and Ronak Nathani Ahmet's Blog Introducing Multi-Cluster Orchestrator: Scale your Kubernetes workloads across regions LLMs on Kubernetes, with Mofi and Abdel KubeCon EU 2025 talk: Yes You Can Run LLMs on Kubernetes - Abdel Sghiouar & Mofi Rahman, Google Cloud About the Gateway API Gateway API Inference Extension Deploy GKE Inference Gateway SIG etcd with Ivan Valdes Ivan Valdes etcd.io SIG etcd on GitHub Open Source Kubernetes, with Jago Macleod Jago Macleod Google Open Source: Kubernetes Schedmd Slurm Ray Run:ai from Nvidia Medium blog: "Deploy Slurm on GKE" by Abdel Sghiouar AI-Hypercomputer, xpk XPK (Accelerated Processing Kit, pronounced x-p-k) is a command line interface that simplifies cluster creation and workload execution on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). XPK generates preconfigured, training-optimized clusters and allows easy workload scheduling without any Kubernetes expertise. Cursor AI Editor Dairy Farm Automation & Banking with Kubernetes, with Clément Nussbaumer Clément Nussbaumer Talos Linux Cluster-api Cluster API is a Kubernetes subproject focused on providing declarative APIs and tooling to simplify provisioning, upgrading, and operating multiple Kubernetes clusters. KubeCon EU 2025 Talk: "Day-2'000 - Migration From Kubeadm+Ansible To ClusterAPI+Talos: A Swiss Bank's Journey" - Clément Nussbaumer, PostFinance Kubeadm Kubeadm is a tool built to provide kubeadm init and kubeadm join as best-practice "fast paths" for creating Kubernetes clusters. Being a First-Time KubeCon Attendee, with Nick Taylor Kubernetes The Hard Way K3s - "The certified Kubernetes distribution built for IoT & Edge computing" Kubernetes Ingress Controllers Kubernetes Up and Running Kubernetes Docs KubeCon EU 2025 Sponsored Keynote: The Science of Winning: Oracle Red Bull Racing's Formula with Open Source, Kubernetes and AI - Sudha Raghavan, SVP of OCI Developer Platform, Oracle

Kubernetes v1.33 Octarine, with Nina Polshakova 24.04.2025 44mnt

Nina Polshakova is a software engineer at Solo.io, where she's worked on Istio and API Gateway projects. She's been part of the Kubernetes release team since v1.27 and is currently serving as the Release Lead for v1.33. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week 229 new things Google announced at Next 25 MCO: Multi-Cluster Orchestrator Golden Kubestronaut Cloud Native Platform Engineering Associate The kube-scheduler-simulator K0s and k0smotron are now CNCF Sandbox projects Links from the interview Nina Polshakova Kubernetes Deprecation Policy Kubernetes Dev Google Group solo.io Istio API Gateway (General concept, linking to K8s Gateway API) Kubernetes Release Team GitHub Istio revisions Working in Public by Nadia Eghbal (Link to publisher's site about the book) Kubernetes Maintainers Read Mean Comments (KubeCon EU 2024) Kubernetes 1.33 release blog (Link to release announcement blog) Kubernetes Enhancement Proposals (KEPs) Sidecar Containers Multiple Service CIDR support (KEP link) Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA) DRA support for partitioned devices (KEP link) DRA device taints and tolerations (KEP link) DRA: Prioritized Alternatives in Device Requests (KEP link) Kubernetes 1.33 sneak peak (Link to pre-release highlights) EndpointSlices API Kubernetes Gateway API node.status.nodeInfo.kubeProxyVersion is a lie (issue) KEP-4004: Deprecate the kubeProxyVersion field of v1.Node #4005 (KEP link) Kubelet Removal: Host network support for Windows pods (KEP link) Containerd SIG Windows HostProcess Containers (Windows) Removal: KEP-5040: Disable git_repo volume driver (KEP link) User Namespaces (Beta, Enabled by Default) CRI-O Runc In-place Resource Resize for Pods (Link to the alpha announcement, but now beta) Vertical Pod Autoscaler (VPA) KEP-5080: Ordered Namespace Deletion PyTorch Linkerd Terry Pratchett's Discworld series Tiffany Aching series Guards! Guards! Going Postal Kubernetes Slack New Contributor Orientation

Kubernetes Resource Orchestrator (KRO), with Jesse Butler and Nic Slattery 01.04.2025 44mnt

Today we welcome Jesse Butler and Nic Slattery to talk about the Kubernetes Resource Orchestrator, or KRO. Jesse works as a principal product manager at AWS and Nic is a Product Manager at Google. The Kubernetes Resource Orchestrator is a new cloud agnostic tool meant to simplify Kubernetes resources for devs and platform admins. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week Kubernetes JobSets: An open-source API for managing distributed jobs as a single unit. Integrates with Kueue for better resource utilization. Kubernetes Blog: Introducing JobSet Kueue Project Google Cloud Next '24: Happening in Las Vegas, April 9-11. The Kubernetes Podcast team will be there! Google Cloud Next Kagent: A new open-source AI agent framework built on Microsoft's Autogen, designed for automating operations and troubleshooting in Kubernetes. kagent.dev Links from the interview Kubernetes Resource Orchestrator (KRO) KRO Announcement Blogs Google Cloud Blog- Simplify the developer experience on Kubernetes with KRO AWS Open Source Blog - Introducing kro: Kube Resource Orchestrator AWS Open Source Blog - Kube Resource Orchestrator, From Experiment to Community Project Reddit thread - anyone tried kro for kubernetes resource management yet? The New Stack: Kubernetes Gets a New Resource Orchestrator in the Form of Kro InfoQ: Cloud Giants Collaborate on New Kubernetes Resource Management Tool CRD (Custom Resource Definition): Kubernetes CRDs - A mechanism within Kubernetes to extend the API. Knative: Knative.dev - A Kubernetes-based platform for building serverless applications. Terraform: Terraform.io - Infrastructure as code software. Helm: Helm.sh - A package manager for Kubernetes. KPT (Kubernetes Package Tool): KPT - A tool for packaging and managing Kubernetes configurations. Crossplane: cncf.io/projects/crossplane - An open-source project for managing cloud resources through Kubernetes. Common Expression Language (CEL): cel.dev - A powerful expression language. kubebuilder: kubebuilder on GitHub - A framework to build Kubernetes controllers, details available in Kubernetes documentation.

Kubernetes at LinkedIn, with Ahmet Alp Balkan and Ronak Nathani 25.03.2025 42mnt

Ahmet Alp Balkan and Ronak Nathani are software engineers at LinkedIn compute infrastructure team running the Kubernetes platform for LinkedIn and they joined us today to talk about how they run Kubernetes at scale and what they learned along the way. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week CubeFS was moved to the CNCF Graduated Maturity Level. CNCF Maturity Levels Canonical announced 12 year Kubernetes Long Term Support. Kubernetes Community Days (KCDs) Links from the interview LinkedIn Engineering Blog- Stateful workload operator: stateful systems on Kubernetes at LinkedIn Kubernetes Blog: How we run Kubernetes in Kubernetes aka Kubeception Flannel: Flannel is a simple and easy way to configure a layer 3 network fabric designed for Kubernetes. Spanner: Google Cloud's globally-distributed database service. Kubernetes Architecture - learn more about the control plane from the Kubernetes docs! Kubernetes Resource Model Kubernetes Resource Orchestrator (KRO) Ahmet Alp Balkan Blog: So you wanna write Kubernetes controllers?